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Your Internal News Broadcast
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Blackberry/Mobil Gadgets Training
You received a new gadget for Christmas and now you are not sure what to do with it. Gadget guru, William James, will be presenting two sessions on Thursday, January 20th that will help any real estate agent become more efficient in using their tech tools or to help them determine what their needs are. Whether you use a Blackberry, Android, i-Phone, there will be something there for everyone. G. William James has been highly received at past NAR conventions and other Associations. For more information, click here.
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Grand Opening Caffeinated Cafe  Your Association is inviting you to the Grand Opening of the Caffeinated Cafe on Monday, January 10, 2011, at 11:00am, located at your Association. We will be serving up ideas, Business Updates, networking and even a little fun! The Cafe will be hosting informal sessions quarterly to give members an opportunity to offer suggestions, express concerns and share experiences with your business peers. Energy Scones, Iced Tea Punch and a surprise flavored coffee will be waiting for you. Express your excitement by letting us know whether we can expect to see you by clicking here.. Top of Page |
Lender Fair
The industry has changed. Wondering what mortgage companies are still open and what they have to offer and who can service you? There will be a Lender Fair, on Thursday, January 13th from 1:00pm-4:00pm at the Association Facility, which will offer you the opportunity to speak one-on-one with all of the lenders who are members of the Rockford Area Realtors. Representatives from the City of Rockford and the Rockford Housing Coalition will also be present to advise on Buyer Counseling and Grant Programs.
Attendance prizes and snacks offered.
1st Northern Credit Union 1st Step Mortgage Alpine Bank Associated Bank Blackhawk Bank Harris Bank Members Alliance Northwest Mortg. PNC Mortg. Riverside Bank Stillman Bank US Bank Vision Mortgage City of Rockford/RAAHC
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Proficiency Transitioning
Step One- TransitioningAll real estate agents and managing brokers need to pass a proficiency exam and submit Transition Application along with $125 no later than March 30, 2012. (Those currently holding Broker Licenses who are not managing do not need to Transition) All tests are being administered by AMP. The Rockford Area Realtors is a designated AMP host site for the review sessions and testing. Proficiency Options Step Two- License Renewal
Applicable CE requirements and the License Renewal Application need to be completed and submitted no later than April 30, 2012 for Brokers and April 30, 2013 for Managing Brokers. CE classes will be offered by the Association beginning mid-year.
To encourage focus on completing the transition requirement, Early Bird rates for Review Classes are currently being offered. (See your MLS Calendar of Events for the Current Class Schedule-dates will be added)
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COMMITTEE MEETINGS
January 6 Affordable/Fair Housing
9:30am
January 11
RPAC - 12:00pm
January 12
Education 1:00pm
C&I 3:00pm
January 13
Boot Camp 9:00am
January 18
Communications - 12:00pm
EVENTS
January 5
Pro-Standards Training
Oakbrook
January 10
Grand Opening
Caffeinated Cafe
January 13
Lender Fair
1:00pm-4:00pm
January 20
Phone & Gadgets Training
Hooked on Blackberry
9:00am-12:00pm
Gadgets Forum
1:00pm-4:00pm
January 24
Proficiency Review and Exam
8:30am- 3:00pm
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